Goodman, author of “The Last Man: A Novel of the 1927 Santa Claus Bank Robbery,” starts his talk at 5 p.m. Nov. 5 in the library, 801 Vance St. The account of a bank robbery in Cisco where one of the ...

Santa Claus (aka Sonny Gobert, 80) and Mrs. Santa Claus (Janet Gammon, 72) are technically just volunteer Santa's helpers, but they are quickly becoming a beloved pair at the North River Family YMCA ...

Parents await the question with quiet dread. When their child comes home from school and makes that horrid inquiry, they know that innocence is ending. The joy and wonder of childhood passes far too ...

Sure, it's a family story they can chuckle about NOW. But Lisa Highfill wasn't laughing that December day almost 20 years ago. She had just parked the car in the garage when her then-8-year-old son ...

The poem, “‘Twas the Night Before Christmas” reads, “The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there.” It was the real life St. Nicholas, a 4th century ...

We're rounding the bend to the last few brand-new original Christmas movies this season. The latest is The Santa Class and stands out as one of the more charming and funny movies this season. It stars ...

Santa poses with an “elf dog” at the pet parade in the Gaslamp Quarter. Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego Sure, it’s a family story they can chuckle about NOW. But Lisa Highfill wasn’t laughing ...